215_16 Specialist Vehicles.

Descriptions

A framework for the outright purchase of a wide range of specialist vehicles.The scope of the requirement includes the national availability for the following vehicles — refuse collection vehicles, chassis mounted sweepers, precinct sweepers, winter maintenance vehicles, gully emptiers, minibuses, midi buses, buses and coaches, customised vehicles eg. mobile libraries, chassis', tippers, blue light appliances, access platforms/ cherry pickers, hot boxes, hook loaders, skip loaders, tractor units / trailers.The framework will allow for ‘call off’ arrangements of both direct award and further competitions. This will offer the opportunity for customers to decide on the best way forward for their individual requirements.An eAuction process may be used to award subsequent call off contracts following the reopening of competition among the parties to the Framework Agreement.